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Cuddalore villages

Tamil Nadu · Cuddalore · Chidambaram

Pettai

525
people at the 2011 Census · 274 male, 251 female

Population

Population
525India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
91.19%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
94.76%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
87.34%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
7.42 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
916 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
846 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
9.14%India 13.59%
SC %
82.67%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.57India 4.85

Work

Workers
41.90%India 39.80%
Female Work
31.47%India 25.52%
Main Workers
43.64%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
58.10%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Pettai in context

With 525 people at the 2011 Census, Pettai was the 752nd most populous of its district's 828 villages, below the district average of 2,078.

Literacy stood at 91.19%, 17.5 points above the district's rural average of 73.69%.

The sex ratio was 916 women per 1,000 men (64 below the district's rural figure of 980). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 846, 77 below the rural national 923.